Mian'en

Aisin-Gioro Mian'en (定恭親王 綿恩; 18 September 1747 – 18 July 1822) was Qing dynasty imperial prince and the second son of Yonghuang.

Mian'en
Prince Dinggong of the First Rank
Prince Ding
PredecessorMiande
SuccessorYishao
Born18 September 1747
Died18 July 1822
SpouseLady Fuca
IssueYishao
Yizhi
Full name
Aisin Gioro Mian'en
爱新觉罗·绵恩
FatherYonghuang
MotherLady Irgen Gioro

Life

Mian'en was born on 18 September 1747 to lady Irgen Gioro, Yonghuang's secondary consort. Mian'en showed high potential in martial arts in the childhood, thus was favoured by the Qianlong Emperor.[1] In 1755, he received a yellow horse-riding jacket at the age of eight. According to the relation of Choson Korean ambassadors, Mian'en had more abilities than his younger uncle, Yongyan.[2] According to the relations of Prince Li, Zhaolian, Mian'en was a specialist in weapons at the age of 50.[3]

He inherited the peerage as the Prince of the Second Rank after the demotion of Miande in 1776.[4] In 1793, he was promoted to the Prince of the First Rank, thus became the earliest promoted imperial grandson.[5] In 1799, Mian'en was one of the intiators of the general control of Heshen's property after the official was denounced. Heshen's relatives contradicted him by defending official's deeds.[6] In 1803, Mian'en gave approvisation to imperial guards on the Gate of Divine Prowess. His son was granted a title of the fourth-ranking prince shortly after the incindent. Mian'en died on 18 July 1822 and was granted posthumous title of Prince Dinggong of the First Rank (定恭亲王， meaning "stable and reverent").

Family

Mian'en's primary princess consort was lady Fuca, daughter of vice-colonel Fujing.

  • Primary consort, of the Fuca clan （定恭亲王嫡福晋 富察氏)
    定郡王嫡福晋→定亲王嫡福晋
  • Secondary consort, of the Yougiya clan (侧福晋 尤佳氏；d. 1865)[7]
    定郡王次福晋→定郡王侧福晋→定亲王侧福晋
    • First son
    • Prince Dingduan of the First Rank Yishao (定端亲王 奕绍), second son[8]
    • Third son
  • Secondary consort, of the Li clan （侧福晋李氏)
    定郡王侧福晋→定亲王侧福晋
    • Yizhi (奕𥾣), fourth son[9]
  • Secondary consort, of the Wanyan clan （侧福晋完颜氏)
    定郡王侧福晋→定亲王侧福晋

References
  1. Liu/刘, Degui/德贵 (1999). “嘉庆皇帝”/"The Jiaqing Emperor". Chinese Drama Publishers. p. 55.
  2. "人民网_网上的人民日报". www.people.com.cn. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  3. Aisin-Gioro, Zhaolian (1805). 《啸亭续录》/"Continued records of the Roaring pavillion".
  4. '满汉名臣传'/"Biographies of famous Manchu and Han Chinese ministers". Heilongjiang Typography. 1991. p. 3963.
  5. "Qianlong Emperor, Great Ancestor of Qing". 青苹果数据中心. 2013.
  6. 凡/Fan, 禹/Yu; 和/He, 琳/Lin (2011). "和珅全传:从御前侍卫到军机大臣"/"Complete biography of Heshen. From imperial guard to the Minister of Grand Council ". Beijing Book Co. Inc.
  7. Aisin-Gioro, Zaican (1865). "Request on donating the transport the coffin of grandmother, secondary princess consort, lady Yougiya, to Yizhou".
  8. "Genealogy of the Aisin Gioro clan".
  9. "详细资料介绍_爱新觉罗宗谱网". www.axjlzp.com. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
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